· 8/6/2012
U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Eichenholtz
Citations
- 37 Misc. 3d 536
- 950 N.Y.S.2d 475
How courts have described this case
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- holding that “mistake” under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(1), includes legal errors made by the court
- holding that a District Court’s legal error falls within the meaning of “mistake” under Rule 60(b)(1)
- holding that “mistakes” under Rule 60(b)(1) encompass a judge’s errors of law and are thus subject to a one-year deadline
- recognizing that a court’s mistake of law can form the basis for Rule 60(b)(1) relief
- holding that a movant may seek relief under Rule 60(b)(1) for a judge’s legal mistake
- holding that a “mistake” that would authorize relief from a judgment under Rule 60(b)(1) includes “both legal and factual errors”
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Judges: Lagonia
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